Avernum: Escape From the Pit is an isometric role-playing game that tells about Avernum - a city located deep underground. The underground nation is made up of criminals, murderers, thieves and misfits. Every day they fight for their lives, trying to survive and fight the monsters that live in the darkness.
You play as a hero who was exiled from society and sent to the underworld. The exile says that you will never see the light of day again. The world is ruled by the cruel Emperor Hawthorne, ruler of the Empire. Anyone who dares to contradict him or doubts his power is sent to dark dungeons, where only one fate awaits - death.
However, the Avernites did not lose hope. Once locked deep underground, they created a new nation with the help of force and magic, which every year gained more and more strength and power. Finding yourself among new friends, explore a huge world, hunt for hundreds of legendary artifacts, complete hundreds of quests and become a hero of the underworld who can help get to the surface and overthrow the power of Hawthorne.
Key features of Avernum: Escape From the Pit:
- an epic story full of conspiracies, secrets and political intrigues;
- a huge map consisting of 80 cities and 100 tasks;
- 3 chapters: Finding Safety, Escape and Revenge;
- unique races and unusual setting;
- a huge number of side quests and artifacts;
- a comprehensive combat system consisting of 50 spells and disciplines, as well as various types of characters to choose from.